Queens
Jamaica
13 closed sales · last 12 months
Updated monthly from closed-sale data.
Jamaica is a sub-neighborhood within South Jamaica. The median sale price is $577,000, with a price per square foot of $1,921.24. Annual sales volume runs at 15 transactions.
Median Price
$577K
Half of sales closed above this price, half below.
Price / SF
$412/SF
Median closed price per square foot.
Closed Sales
13
Number of closed sales in the period.
Price Trend
Last 12 monthsClosed Sales
Who lives here
- 278,011
- Residents
- $77K
- Median household income
- $2K/mo
- Median rent
Source: U.S. Census (ACS), 2023 · Jamaica (6 ZIP codes)
Around Jamaica
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Livability
Tortus Score
Tortus Score rates walkability, transit, and nearby amenities across 19,611 locations in Jamaica. Higher is better.
Jamaica on the map
Notable nearby
Restaurants
- Margaritas Pizza0.1 mi
- Family Kitchen0.1 mi
- ALs Delight0.1 mi
Coffee
- MZ Deli Grocery0.5 mi
- Starbucks0.5 mi
- Billy's Cafe, Deli, & Pub0.5 mi
Bookstores
- South Jamaica Branch Queens Borough Public Library0.4 mi
- York College (CUNY) Bookstore0.6 mi
- York College of CUNY0.6 mi
Nightlife & culture
- The Tin Roof Gallery0.3 mi
- Lynx Restaurant0.3 mi
- V P Records Retail Store NY0.4 mi
Shopping
- Golden Skye Valley385 ft
- Amaze010.1 mi
- David Williams Funeral Service0.1 mi
Getting around
Nearest stop: 157 ST/109 AV · 2 min walk
Schools nearby
- David N Dinkins SchoolElementary
- PS 40 Samuel HuntingtonElementary · 6 min walk
- Jamaica Children's SchoolElementary · 6 min walk
- PS 160 Walter Francis BishopElementary · 8 min walk
- Queens High School for the Sciences at York CollegeHigh · 10 min walk
- PS 50 Talfourd Lawn Elementary SchoolElementary · 11 min walk
Key details
The cost of homes
The median sale price in Jamaica is $577,000, which is lower than South Jamaica's median of $737,500 by roughly $160,000. Homes typically sell between $375,000 and $855,000.
Housing stock
Properties in Jamaica sell at $1,921 per square foot and typically spend 241 days on the market. Annual sales volume is 15 transactions, indicating modest transaction activity compared to the broader South Jamaica area.
Nearby neighborhoods
All figures reflect sales only; rentals are excluded.
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